Literacy Week 2025
Thornleigh held their first ever literacy week last week and everyone had the chance to join in with the fun.
Throughout the week, students across all year groups had the chance to get involved in an array of literacy activit
Ash Wednesday Service at Thornleigh Salesian College
Published 06/03/25
The entire school community at Thornleigh Salesian College gathered in the main yard for a meaningful Ash Wednesday service.
During the service, ashes were distributed as part of the tradition marking the beginning of Lent. The ceremony was enhanc
Fine Art students were given the opportunity to work with the Fine Artist Ian Murphy
He brought a large selection of his impressive landscape and architectural inspired pieces to share with the students. He talked about his process, ideas and
Mission Week 2025: A Celebration of “HOPE” at Thornleigh Salesian College
From 27th to 31st January 2025, Thornleigh Salesian College marked Mission Week 2025, centred on the theme “Onward with Hope”, inspired by
Don Bosco and Loving Kindness
Today we celebrate the feast of St John Bosco (Don Bosco) a spiritual master of work with the young and a saint in the heart centered tradition of St Francis de Sales. In 19th Century industrial Turin he disarmed trou
There have been 2 guest speakers in Performing Arts recently - actor Gerard Kearns (Shameless/The Last Kingdom/Chernobyl) came in to discuss working in the theatre industry and writer/actor Panos Kandunias (I Bought A Flip Phone) delivered a workshop
On Wednesday the 18th of December, the English department delighted Year 10 students with a script-in-hand performance of J.B. Priestley’s An Inspector Calls.
Performed by teachers, the event aimed to bring the text to life for students
All staff and students would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Watch the Christmas video below which Thornleigh staff have created for you...
Thornleigh Salesian College Choir recently visited Hyde Lea Care Home to spread festive cheer through carol singing and music.
Their performance was especially heartwarming as they entertained residents, including those living with dementia, with